Re: Hosed system during package build

1999-09-19 Thread Steve Greenland
On 17-Sep-99, 04:35 (CDT), "J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 16, 1999 at 20:26:15 -0500, Steve Greenland wrote: > > I saw much talk about fakeroot not working with the new glibc, much talk > > about it being difficult to fix, and no talk about it being fixed. > > Actu

Re: Hosed system during package build

1999-09-17 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Thu, Sep 16, 1999 at 20:26:15 -0500, Steve Greenland wrote: > I saw much talk about fakeroot not working with the new glibc, much talk > about it being difficult to fix, and no talk about it being fixed. Actually, AFAIK most of this talk was about /libtricks/ which was a new approach to doing w

Re: Hosed system during package build

1999-09-17 Thread Matt Porter
On Thu, Sep 16, 1999 at 08:26:15PM -0500, Steve Greenland wrote: > On 16-Sep-99, 13:21 (CDT), Ben Gertzfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > "Dale" == Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Dale> I'm going to take my time "recovering" from this, as there > > Dale> are thing

Re: Hosed system during package build

1999-09-17 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Sep 16, 1999 at 08:26:15PM -0500, Steve Greenland wrote: > On 16-Sep-99, 13:21 (CDT), Ben Gertzfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > "Dale" == Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Dale> I'm going to take my time "recovering" from this, as there > > Dale> are thing

Re: Hosed system during package build

1999-09-17 Thread Steve Greenland
On 16-Sep-99, 13:21 (CDT), Ben Gertzfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Dale" == Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Dale> I'm going to take my time "recovering" from this, as there > Dale> are things still on hda1 that I am likely to want saved. Any > Dale> helpful hin

Re: Hosed system during package build

1999-09-16 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Thu, 16 Sep 1999, Ben Collins wrote: > On Thu, Sep 16, 1999 at 04:38:56PM +, Dale Scheetz wrote: > > This is a first for me! As you may have noted from earlier postings, I > > have been working on a source build process for distribution construction. > > During the build of one of the sourc

Re: Hosed system during package build

1999-09-16 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Thu, 16 Sep 1999, Ben Collins wrote: > On Thu, Sep 16, 1999 at 11:21:17AM -0700, Ben Gertzfield wrote: > > > "Dale" == Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Dale> I'm going to take my time "recovering" from this, as there > > Dale> are things still on hda1 that I am like

Re: Hosed system during package build

1999-09-16 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Sep 16, 1999 at 11:21:17AM -0700, Ben Gertzfield wrote: > > "Dale" == Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Dale> I'm going to take my time "recovering" from this, as there > Dale> are things still on hda1 that I am likely to want saved. Any > Dale> helpful hints abo

Re: Hosed system during package build

1999-09-16 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, Sep 16, 1999 at 04:38:56PM +, Dale Scheetz wrote: > This is a first for me! As you may have noted from earlier postings, I > have been working on a source build process for distribution construction. > During the build of one of the source packages, the system "went away". What kernel

Re: Hosed system during package build

1999-09-16 Thread tony mancill
On Thu, 16 Sep 1999, Dale Scheetz wrote: > Upon rebooting the system, I got told that there was no console device, so > I rebooted to my "emergency" slink system. (My normal development system > is on hda1, with hda2 for swap, and hda3 for the slink system) > > /dev contained the empty directory

Re: Hosed system during package build

1999-09-16 Thread Ben Gertzfield
> "Dale" == Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Dale> I'm going to take my time "recovering" from this, as there Dale> are things still on hda1 that I am likely to want saved. Any Dale> helpful hints about how to keep such things from happening Dale> in the future would be

Hosed system during package build

1999-09-16 Thread Dale Scheetz
This is a first for me! As you may have noted from earlier postings, I have been working on a source build process for distribution construction. During the build of one of the source packages, the system "went away". Upon rebooting the system, I got told that there was no console device, so I reb